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RUSH’S ROADRUNNER RELEASE OF ‘CLOCKWORK ANGELS’ OUT TODAY!

Posted on July 9, 2012

RUSH released their new album ‘Clockwork Angels‘ as part of a Classic Rock fanpack on the 11th of June and for those of you who weren’t lucky enough to get your hands on one, you can now pick up a copy of the Roadrunner release of the album, which is out TODAY! You can pick up RUSH‘s ‘Clockwork Angels‘ from the below links:

Amazon
Play.com
iTunes

Check out some extracts from reviews below:

Yes, there is the complex musicality of prog at its most refined (Caravan, Headlong Flight) nestling beside emotive AOR anthems (The Wreckers), but – remarkably for what is the band’s 19th studio album – Clockwork Angels never sounds dated. Indeed, the churning, chunky riff on BU2B wouldn’t sound out of place on a Mastodon record. While it might not have the immediacy of their previous release, Snakes and Arrows, this is the three-piece’s most solid and compelling set of songs in years. Those who worship at the temple of Rush will be in raptures; for those who remain agnostic, there may well be enough here to justify a leap of faith. – The Guardian

The Canadian trio has always stretched large ideas across an expansive soundscape, blending hard rock, prog and metal. And the five years since the band’s last album, “Snakes & Arrows,” have given Rush plenty of time to create a lot of new music. “Clockwork Angels” weighs in at a formidable 66 minutes, time enough for a kitchen-sink’s worth of ideas and a weighty conceptual focus by drummer/lyricist Neil Peart about one man’s journey to realize his dreams. The album’s seven-minute opuses range from tight (“Headlong Flight”) to the messy title track, while fans of Rush’s classic, riff-driven approach and ensemble virtuosity will find aural nirvana in “The Anarchist,” “Seven Cities of Gold,” “The Wreckers” and “Wish Them Well.” – Billboard.com.

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